Medical - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This document covers the following topics: Consent - valid consent as a defence to battery and the test to establish valid consent in Chatterton v Gerson, informed consent and information disclosure, consent forms, voluntary consent. Capacity - Mental Capacity Act 2005, the incapacity test (a test for capacity), five principles designed to help the process for the incapacity test, capacity for pregnant people. Legal Remedies for non-consensual treatment, i.e. battery and negligent failure...

This is a summary PowerPoint of the rheumatological conditions taught for medical school finals. Each condition has its own section which follows a standardised layout: pathophysiology (where applicable), presentation/symptoms, investigations, management then any additional information.

This is a summary PowerPoint of the respiratory conditions taught for medical school finals. Each condition has its own section which follows a standardised layout: pathophysiology (where applicable), presentation/symptoms, investigations, management then any additional information.

This is a summary PowerPoint of the upper GI / gastroenterology conditions taught for medical school finals. Each condition has its own section which follows a standardised layout: pathophysiology (where applicable), presentation/symptoms, investigations, management then any additional information.

This is a summary PowerPoint of the sexually transmitted infections taught for medical school finals. Each condition has its own section which follows a standardised layout: pathophysiology (where applicable), presentation/symptoms, investigations, management, partner notification then any additional information.

Notes on murder and partial defences to murder including Actus Reus and mens rea as well as loss of control and diminished responsibility. includes key cases and case facts and presented in a colourful format

This 24-page document contains notes of a First Class standard covering the entire Informed Consent topic and the way it links with Medical Malpractice, including the history of informed consent leading up to the current position in Montgomery; causation and remoteness of damage; and defences. All cases are summarised succinctly and there are several academic authors featured.

This 7-page document contains notes of a First Class standard covering the entire Gross Negligence Manslaughter topic, including the definition of medical manslaughter, breach amounting to 'gross' negligence, post-Adomako developments, and sentencing. All cases are summarised succinctly and there are several academic authors featured.